About the Role
BAE Systems is seeking a permanent, full-time Structural Composites Instructor to join their team at RAAF Base, Wagga Wagga, NSW. This role involves delivering Initial Employment Training (IET) focused on Aerospace Structures and Composite materials to aviation trade students. The instructor will facilitate theoretical and practical training in various environments, contributing to the development of future aviation maintainers.
Core Duties
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Deliver IET in Aerospace Structures and Composite repair techniques.
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Facilitate theoretical and practical training in composite materials, structural repair, and associated aviation maintenance practices.
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Deliver training across classroom, workshop, and hangar environments.
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Contribute to the development, preparation, and maintenance of training materials and resources.
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Support the administration and continuous improvement of the structures training program.
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Maintain a strong focus on safety, regulatory compliance, and industry best practice within the training environment.
Requirements
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Extensive experience working in Aerospace Structures, with strong exposure to Composite Materials and Repairs.
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Certificate IV in Aeroskills (Structures) is essential.
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Demonstrated ability to mentor, guide, and develop aviation trade trainees.
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Strong communication and organisational skills.
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Must be an Australian citizen and possess or be eligible to obtain and maintain a defence security clearance.
Qualifications
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Certificate IV in Aeroskills (Structures) - Essential.
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Defence experience (either as an ex-Defence member or through working within Defence regulatory systems) - Desirable.
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Certificate IV in Training and Assessment (TAE) - Desirable. Candidates without this qualification must be willing to undertake training to obtain it.